Strauss especially sees liberal education as a counter poison to the present mass culture . Strauss says how democracy as practiced now is now is very different from `ideal of democracy . He says democracy is not mass rule , but mass culture . By mass culture , he means ``a culture which can be appropriated by the meanest capacities without any intellectual and moral effort whatsoever and at a very low monetary price ' Thus ``Liberal education is the counter-poison to mass culture , to the...











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